Great Decision 2026:
Each week we will be discussing the topic assigned in the book and on the DVD.
Physical study-guide books are available for purchase, but are not required.
List of topics TBA.
Hon. Karen B Johnson Main Library
99 Clinton Street
Schenectady, NY 12305
United States
Great Decision 2026:
Each week we will be discussing the topic assigned in the book and on the DVD.
Physical study-guide books are available for purchase, but are not required.
List of topics TBA.
Register with a librarian for personalized reference assistance that is uninterrupted.
Book a forty-five-minute one-on-one session to get assistance in one of the following areas:
In celebration of Autism Acceptance Month, join us for a sensory-friendly carnival experience! This inclusive program offers a relaxed, welcoming environment for everyone.
Drop-in any time to pick up and take home a kit to make a unique and adorable charm that would look great on any backpack!
Recommended for kids ages 9 and up. First come, first served, while supplies last.
Support Our Pollinators! Learn about our local pollinators, featuring bees, bats, hummingbirds, beetles, dragonflies and and butterflies. These important critters help pollinate our orchards, back yard gardens, and our rain forests.
Early literacy class for children birth to age 5, with adult caregiver. Stories, songs, activities and social interaction for the whole family.
Drop-in, no registration required.
Come check out our early literacy stations in the programming room, including a story time! We will have books previously selected for check out and a craft station every week! Activities and play stations will be different each week.
Miss Lisa leads babies, toddlers and preschoolers in this interactive music class. Kids will listen to songs, engage in creative movement, and use instruments to have fun with music.
This program brings students into the exotic world of bats. Learn about echolocation bat calls, hibernation and migration. Make a Bat t-shirt at the end of the program! With pollinator extraordinaire Jerry Schneider.
Need something fun to do over Spring Break? Connect with us for a whole week of jigsaw joy. Starting Monday, April 6 through Friday, April 10, stop by anytime between 1–4pm and participate in puzzle palooza.
Join Art in Mind's experienced instructor for a unique art class! Students will design, create, and paint their own walking toy with modeling foam and acrylics.
In honor of National Library Week we will be creating magnets and bookmarks using a variety of crafting supplies. Fun for the whole family! Registration will not be required.
This program brings students into the exotic world of bats. Learn about echolocation bat calls, hibernation and migration. Make a Bat t-shirt at the end of the program! With pollinator extraordinaire Jerry Schneider.
CrAFTERwork is an “after work” craft club intended to bring together patrons who enjoy trying new forms of art! Each month we will tackle a new craft. All materials will be provided.
Enjoy a friendly game of Bingo with light refreshments.
Winners awarded small prizes.